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DESIGNING & MAKING ROCKING HORSES
Written by Margaret Spencer.
Stock no. 1824087
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2001.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
With detailed plans, instructions and explanations of the wood and tools required. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos plus b/w plans. ISBN: 1861263619. Some damp mottling to boards. Spine cocked. Minor foxing to text block. A few light marks to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a minor biro mark to front panel. Musty odour present.
TRACK PASS: A PHOTOGRAPHER'S VIEW OF MOTOR RACING 1950-1980
Written by Geoff Goddard; Doug Nye.
Illustrated by Geoff Goddard.
Stock no. 2139576
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book features the work of one of the very best of the 'old school' of motor racing photographers, Geoff Goddard. More than 300 stunningly evocative b/w photographs. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 256 pages. ISBN: 1852234822. Light page edge browning. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips; spine is faded.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- PHOTOGRAPHY
PORSCHE 924 928 944 968
Written by David Vivian.
Stock no. 2136015
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1993.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Colour and b/w photos. Crowood Autoclassic series. ISBN: 1852234830. A few spots to covers. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
ASTON MARTIN: MODEL BY MODEL
Written by Andrew Noakes.
Stock no. 1822341
Published by The Crowood Press.
2013.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Tracing the turbulent history of Aston Martin and Lagonda through the cars these two famous British marques have produced. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 9781847973221. Reprint. A lovely, clean copy. Price-cut white pictorial dustwrapper.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
- ASTON MARTIN
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DE HAVILLAND COMET (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Kev Darling.
Stock no. 1820741
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2005.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The design and operation of the first jet airliner. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and some colour. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1861267339. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
MG T-SERIES: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 2132725
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A fresh look at these classic British sports cars - the whole story from the initial design and development, to how many were produced and where they were sold. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861261799. Minor pencil erasure mark to top corner of front endpaper. Contents are excellent! Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MG (CARS)
- MOTOR SPORT
BSA PRE-UNIT TWINS THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 2131998
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams and a few colour in the center. ISBN: 1861268068. A few white marks to covers.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
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THE KING CARP WATERS
Written by Chris Ball.
Stock no. 2131849
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Black cloth covered boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. This is the story of the major carp waters stocked by Donald Leney - the man who introduced 'king' carp into Britain. ISBN: 1852237260. Bump to base of spine. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
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RED LETTER DAYS
Written by Peter Rogers; et al.
Illustrated by John Searl.
Stock no. 2131848
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A tribute to Bernard Venables. Peter Rogers has compiled and edited 48 golden memories from the most famous names in angling. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 185223783X. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing and small amount of fading to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
CITROEN 2CV: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by Matt White.
Stock no. 2131818
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Citroen 2CV is a true classic. Originally designed as a cheap and simple car for use in the French countryside, it became accepted as a fashionable means of transport for city dwellers. Here is the full story of this successful little car. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262108. A few marks to covers. Tape to pastedowns and wrapper flaps.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- CITROEN (CARS)
TRIUMPH SPITFIRE AND GT6: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by James Taylor.
Stock no. 2131364
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The full story of these stylish and popular cars. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262620. A lovely copy. Dustwrapper spine is lightly faded; light edge-creasing.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- TRIUMPH (CARS)
- COMPANY HISTORY
UP THE LINE A CELEBRATION OF BRITAIN'S PRESERVED STEAM RAILWAYS
Written by Geoff Swaine.
Stock no. 2130726
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 1861263457. Bumping to a couple of corners. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- STEAM ENGINES